Events in this novel resemble portions of "Towards a Semiological Guerilla Warfare," an essay from its author's Faith in Fakes. The narrator relates m
Events in this novel resemble portions of "Towards a Semiological Guerilla Warfare," an essay from its author's Faith in Fakes. The narrator relates much of this work while waiting in a museum, where he describes a sojourn to Brazil where he met Amparo and Aglie, who claims to be the Count of St. Germain. A manuscript by Colonel Ardenti figures centrally in this novel, whose structure recalls the (*) Sefiroth. Lorenza is stabbed in this work after a computer named "Abulafia" helps Diotallevi and his two friends concoct "the Plan," which is taken seriously by a secret society seeking the Templar treasure, leading them to hang Belbo from the title object. For 10 points, identify this work about Isaac Casaubon's conspiracy theory, written by Umberto Eco.
Events in this novel resemble portions of "Towards a Semiological Guerilla Warfare," an essay from its author's Faith in Fakes.
{Foucault's Pendulum}